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This template includes basic command handling, event listeners, automatic backups, a configurable dashboard, and utility functions for logging and configuration. Easily customizable for various bot functionalities.\n\n## ✨ Features\n\n- Basic command handling\n- Event listeners\n- Automatic backups\n- Configurable dashboard\n- Utility functions for logging and configuration\n\n## 🚀 Getting Started\n\nFollow these instructions to get a copy of the project up and running on your local machine.\n\n### 📋 Prerequisites\n\n- Python 3.8+\n- Discord bot token\n\n### 🛠️ Installation\n\n1. **Clone the repository:**\n\n    ```bash\n    git clone https://github.com/DavyJonesCodes/DiscordBotStarter.git\n    cd DiscordBotStarter\n    ```\n\n2. **Create and activate a virtual environment:**\n\n    ```bash\n    python -m venv venv\n    source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows use `venv\\Scripts\\activate`\n    ```\n\n3. **Install the dependencies:**\n\n    ```bash\n    pip install -r requirements.txt\n    ```\n\n4. **Create a `.env` file with your bot token and other configurations:**\n\n    ```plaintext\n    TOKEN=your-bot-token-here\n    DEVELOPER=your-developer-id-here\n    DATABASE=your-database-file-here\n    ```\n\n5. **Run the bot:**\n\n    ```bash\n    python main.py\n    ```\n\n## 📂 Project Structure\n\n```\nDiscordBotStarter/\n│\n├── .env.example            # Example environment file with placeholder values\n├── .gitignore              # Specifies files and directories to ignore in Git\n├── README.md               # This README file\n├── requirements.txt        # Project dependencies\n├── main.py                 # Main bot file\n├── cogs/                   # Directory for cog files\n│   └── example_cog.py      # Example cog file\n├── jsonDB.py               # JSON database handling script\n└── data.json               # JSON database file (if applicable)\n```\n\n## 📚 Usage\n\n### Slash Commands\n\n- **/hello**: Sends a hello message with a button\n- **/sync**: Syncs the commands (developer only)\n- **/refresh**: Refreshes the commands (developer only)\n- **/ping**: Checks the bot latency (developer only)\n- **/dashboard**: Opens the dashboard (administrator only)\n\n### Configurable Dashboard\n\nThe dashboard allows you to view and update key settings for your server, including log channels and backup channels.\n\n## 🛡️ License\n\nThis project is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.\n\n## 🤝 Contributing\n\nContributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.\n\n## 📞 Contact\n\nFor any inquiries or issues, please open an issue on the GitHub repository or contact the developer.\n\n---\n\nHappy coding! 🎉\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fdavyjonescodes%2Fdiscordbotstarter","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fdavyjonescodes%2Fdiscordbotstarter","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fdavyjonescodes%2Fdiscordbotstarter/lists"}